[su_spacer size=”20″] Jordan Jenkins is a graduate of Harris County high school in Hamilton, GA. He was a member of the Dawgs’ 2012 recruiting class, and as a freshman he played in 14 games and started 6 at OLB. Over the next two years during his sophomore and junior season in 2013 and 2014, Jenkins would play in and start all 26 games registering 115 total tackles, 10 sacks, 21 tackles for loss, 3 forced fumbles, 4 fumble recoveries and 3 pas break ups along with 47 quarterback pressures.
[su_spacer size=”40″] Looking towards the 2015 college football season, Jordan Jenkins is expected to earn a start and significant playing time at OLB in Coach Jeremy Pruitt’s Georgia defense.
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Awards and Honors
[su_spacer size=”20″] 2015 Phil Steele’s Preseason All-America Fourth Team2015 Phil Steele’s All-SEC First Team
2015 Athlon Sports Preseason All-SEC First Team.
[su_spacer size=”20″] 2014 UGA Most Improved Player of the Year
2014 Phil Steele’s Third Team All-SEC
2014 Named one of 15 semifinalists for the Butkus Award
2014 Preseason Coaches’ All-SEC Second Team
2014 Preseason Media Days All-SEC Second Team
2014 Phil Steele’s Preseason Second Team All-SEC
2014 Athlon Sports Preseason All-SEC Second Team
2014 Recipient of the Green-Sands Football Scholarship
2014 Recipient of the Ken and Jody Jackson Family Football Scholarship.
[su_spacer size=”20″] 2013 All-SEC Coaches’ Second Team
2013 Phil Steele’s All-SEC Second Team
2013 Preseason watch list for the Butkus Award
2013 Preseason Media Days All-SEC Second Team
2013 Athlon Preseason All-SEC Second Team
2013 Phil Steele’s Preseason All-SEC Third Team
2013 Recipient of the Ken and Jody Jackson Family Football Scholarship
2013 Recipient of the Green-Sands Football Scholarship.
[su_spacer size=”20″] 2012 Newcomer of the Year Award
2012 Recipient of the Vincent J. and Barbara Dooley Scholarship.